Category: Regulations

This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

The FSMA warns the public against various companies that are selling training in Belgium intended to teach people to trade in complex financial instruments such as forex derivatives. Anyone who signs up for such training, is given access to instructional videos, webinars and live chat sessions with all sorts of information about how the forex […]

The Belgian Audit Oversight College (hereafter ‘the BAOC’) and its counterpart in the United States, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), are signing a historic transatlantic cooperation agreement, which provides lasting support for the U.S. listing of Belgian companies. The BAOC and the PCAOB oversee, each in its own country, the quality of the […]

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) publishes two new educational brochures to inform the sector and the consumers. These brochures explain the rules of the European IDD Directive, which governs the distribution of insurance products. They provide customers with a better understanding of the mechanisms introduced by the IDD Directive to safeguard their interests […]

This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

We are putting in place temporary measures for the reporting of the short selling indicator in transaction reports while we consider changes to the UK transaction reporting regime. Transaction reports submitted to the FCA under UK MiFIR must contain a designation to identify a short sale. This information is contained in the short selling indicator […]

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Regulated Industries FCNB is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of securities, insurance, pensions, credit unions, trust and loan companies, co-operatives, mortgage brokers, pay day lenders, real estate and a wider range of other consumer legislation. We regulate 36,000 industry participants who make their living working with New Brunswickers’ money. These industry participants handle more […]

As research indicates women continue to face systemic and societal barriers – especially post-pandemic — to financial resilience, the Financial and Consumer Services Commission is aiming to develop targeted and data-based educational content to help them. FCNB will be launching a survey and participating in an event later this month to better understand the financial […]

Toronto – Today, participating Canadian securities regulatory authorities published the results of their seventh annual review of disclosures relating to women on boards and in executive officer positions, and provided new guidance to help improve the consistency and comparability of this disclosure. The notice, which was published by securities regulatory authorities in Alberta, Manitoba, New […]